The petition was withdrawn after the bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe observed that this move by the university was commendable and should be replicated for other courses as well.

“It will return us to a time when people languished in jail before trial,” the Bronx Defenders said of Hochul’s plan, “forced ...

New York’s top judge on Monday urged reforms to the criminal justice system to reduce over-incarceration in the state and ...

The Innocence Project used to track all DNA exonerations throughout the country. An exoneration clears a convicted person of ...

More than half of those incarcerated suffer from mental health illness. That's the driving force for Metro Community College's criminal justice program adding a mental health course.

A division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Bharati ... The BCI circular mandates criminal background checks for law students and requires them to declare any ongoing FIRs, criminal ...

Governor Maura Healey’s new policy requiring additional criminal background checks of all adults ... mental health professional or criminal justice official stating that he “does not pose ...

By Kara Scannell, Evan Perez, Hannah Rabinowitz and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — The morning after the mass resignation of prosecutors sparked a crisis ...

Senate Committee on Criminal Justice discuss bail reform during hearing at Texas Capitol. Recent court orders slowing down or indefinitely blocking President Donald Trump’s policy blitz have raised ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — The Justice Department asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

Donald Trump's mug shot, which was taken after he was arrested on election racketeering charges in Georgia in 2023, was seen ...

BACKGROUND: Arrest made in connection with deadly mass shooting at Maplewood Park Johnson, 21, is charged with reckless endangerment and criminal ... 28 are brought to justice," Mayor Malik ...